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Mother and sister insist on visiting hospitalized son in Boston after his surgery to "care for him," but instead turn the trip into a vacation filled with sightseeing, shopping, and a Wicked premiere: 'They were on vacation, not visiting to support me'

Emma Saven

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Boyfriend surprises picky-eater girlfriend with her favorite birthday breakfast, but when she discovers he used 2% milk in the eggs, she refuses to eat it, later insulting his cooking in front of her parents: 'We barely spoke the rest of the night'

Emma Saven

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Father rushing to fetch older kids is pressured by wife to also pick up their younger kids early from daycare, despite being able to take them home herself 30 minutes later, forcing him to disrupt his whole schedule: 'Not understanding her anger in this'

Emma Saven

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Grocery store customer pays for stranger's groceries after overhearing her talk about financial struggles, gets criticized by girlfriend for overstepping: ‘You made her feel small’

Bar Mor Hazut

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'Don’t correct him, it disrupts his autonomy': Gentle-parenting mom lets her 5 and 3-year-old destroy her sister's house, until the aunt finally snaps after her nephew pours orange juice on her carpet

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'Budgeting isn't 'being poor' it's just... responsible': Wealthy 41-year-old parent refuses to buy her stepdaughter a $2100 designer handbag, then the spoiled teenager accuses her of pretending to be poor

Jesse Kessenheimer

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‘Food is love. And James and Erica have never loved [me]’: 17-year-old refuses to meal prep for his estranged older brother’s family despite pressure from parents who always played favorites

Jesse Kessenheimer

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21-year-old college student constantly steals from fraternities, ices out roommate who wants her to return the stolen items: 'Your roommate is a literal criminal'

JR Atkinson

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Bride-to-be refuses to let her sister, Jess, move in with her for a few weeks, after discovering that Jess told her sister's fiancé that she was 'having doubts' about the wedding, sparking major family drama: 'Lying to my partner is a massive violation'

Emma Saven

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Man plans to propose to his girlfriend of 1 month at her online friend's ‘Friendsgiving’ dinner: ‘He never actually asked me if I was okay with it’

Lana DeGaetano

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Helicopter-mother demands that her sister let her sheltered teen daughter, Emily, move into her spare bedroom as a "practice dorm" for the 8 months before college, niece begs aunt to refuse, sparking family tension: 'Not giving Emily a safe transition'

Emma Saven

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17-year-old refuses to go on girls trip to Southeast Asia because her friends are too inexperienced, friends are annoyed that she's 'ruining their holiday': 'What I was most afraid of was safety issues'

JR Atkinson

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‘They offered to buy the turkey’: Man with 14 children tries to manipulate his ex-wife into hosting Christmas, but she refuses, hoping to spare her 9 and 11-year-old the heartache of meeting their father's love children

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'He told me I lied': Wife secretly cooks milder versions of her spicy cultural dishes to spare her husband, but he confronts her when he realizes he never actually built up a spice tolerance, after wife tells 4-year-old daughter to 'try dad's instead'

Emma Saven

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'Mom decided I needed a 'wake up call'': Wannabe grandma secretly signs up her 30-year-old daughter for a "Parental Awareness Retreat" in an attempt to make her want kids of her own, ends up alienating her instead

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Single mom inherits house from grandparents, refuses to allow her cousin, also a single mom in financial struggles, to move in with her: ‘She's essentially a stranger’

Bar Mor Hazut

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